Currently viewing the tag: "Book"

Children’s Literature: Ninth Ward by Jewell Parker Rhodes (Read Aloud)

On March 29, 2012 · 1 Comment · In Book Reviews, Children's Books, Werd

Last week we had our own unofficial natural disaster in Oregon. Look at this snow! What are we supposed to do with snow? We had trees falling down every where and power outages that lasted for days, and yes, two [...]

Continue Reading →

Children’s Author: Tomie DePaola

On February 13, 2012 · 2 Comments · In Children's Books, Werd

I’ve been trying to read through the books in Raine’s school library, and it has been very rewarding. I love discovering new jewels and apparently, I missed the boat with Tomie DePaola when I was in elementary school! But I am pleased to have discovered him for the girls a few weeks ago. [...]

Continue Reading →

Book Review: Rebel Angels by Libba Bray

On August 3, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In Book Reviews

This young adult series is set at the end of the 19th century, in 1895 to be exact, at a refining boarding school for young women in the countryside outside of London. They are gothic themed books fluffed with fantastically magical/horrific dream-like imagery that floods your senses and haunted my dreams (I’m particularly susceptible [...]

Continue Reading →

Book Review: Storm Glass by Maria V. Snyder

On January 26, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In Book Reviews, Werd

I don’t have the photo editing program I love, at the moment. I feel disabled from blogging until I can edit photos…which is ridiculous because I have Photoshop. While I get it together, I thought I would share with you my latest fictional read. I have a whole stack of non-fiction I’m working my [...]

Continue Reading →

Books We Love: Where Is Baby’s Belly Button? by Karen Katz

On November 3, 2010 · Leave a Comment · In Werd

At one year, Lime loves this peek-a-boo flap book. She is entertained by any of Karen Katz board books but, personally, I like this one the best because I can teach her about her body parts. Little Lime points to the baby’s body parts when she finds them under the different flaps and then [...]

Continue Reading →
Set your Twitter account name in your settings to use the TwitterBar Section.